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In this photograph of a total solar eclipse, the black disk of the Moon covers the face of the Sun, leaving a glowing, yellow, hazy ring of corona around the edges of the Moon. On the left edge is a pink, mountain-shaped prominence rising off of the edge of the eclipsed Sun.

2026 Total Solar Eclipse

A total solar eclipse is seen from San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. A total solar eclipse swept across parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. A partial eclipse was visible in parts of the U.S., most of Canada, much of Europe, and northwest Africa.

Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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TakenAugust 12, 2016
Image CreditNASA/Bill Ingalls
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